Bus from Brighton to Cardiff: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Brighton to Cardiff on 6 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
Withdean Park (near The Deneway)
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Brighton (Preston Park)
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)Fastest
National ExpressBus
Withdean Park (near The Deneway)
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)No tags
FlixbusBus
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)No tags
National ExpressBus
Withdean Park (near The Deneway)
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 13:16 BST.

Get from Brighton to Cardiff

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$349, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

127bus per day
7h 50mAverage duration
139 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brighton to Cardiff

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Cardiff?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Cardiff start from MX$349. The average price for this route is around MX$618. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Brighton to Cardiff?

    The average bus journey time from Brighton to Cardiff is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 139 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Brighton to Cardiff route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 127 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Cardiff?

    The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Cardiff at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:57.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Cardiff?

    A bus journey from Brighton to Cardiff produces an estimated 5.590400000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Brighton to Cardiff?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29885 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Brighton to Cardiff?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Brighton to Cardiff?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brighton to Cardiff?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/05
MX$473
04/05
MX$516
Today
MX$450
06/05
MX$461
07/05
No data
08/05
No data
09/05
No data
10/05
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Cardiff was searched and found on 5 May 2026 with a price of MX$450

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Cardiff as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MX$450 to MX$1,341 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$461, which is on 2026-05-06.

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